Outbound Ohio

 Cleveland Fish Fries and Spanish Salt Cod Mark the Season Bacalao a la Vizcaína, a Spanish meal that is eaten during Lent, is pictured. By Anna Krejci As a Clevelander, I look forward to Lenten fish fries.  Lent began on Ash Wednesday, which was March 5 this year.  Corey and I usually return to a Catholic church for our fish fries, as well as a Veterans of Foreign Wars Post fish fry we like every year.  They have tasty meals.  Many non-profits will serve fish during Lent as fundraisers to support their mission projects.  You can find meals at restaurants, too, and of course, you can make fish dinners at home on Fridays in observance of Lent.  Fish fries have religious significance.  Many Christians avoid eating meat on Fridays during Lent out of reverence for Jesus’ crucifixion that is remembered each spring on Good Friday.  Indeed, fish fries on Fridays have been occasions that probably make a season like Lent too much fun, but I enjoy them...